Denny LaVe

I settled in Idaho in 2000, built a successful construction business, and am raising six sons with my wife, Gina. I am a practicing Catholic, have coached high school sports, and shared my story in my memoir, Blue-Collar Blessed. Idaho GOP Platform Responses Topic Candidate’s Explanation ✓+ Responsibility in Government N/A ✓+ Citizen Involvement N/A […]

Joe Evans

I’m Joe Evans—a father of five, veteran, and fifth-generation Idahoan. My family reflects the values that built this state: service, skilled trades, education, and hard work. My children include an Air Force veteran now pursuing an electrician journeyman card in the Treasure Valley; an Air Force couple raising two grandchildren; one forging a path in […]

Joshua Roy

I was raised in rural Southern Idaho, son of a farm hand turned INL engineer. Throughout my childhood, I developed a strong connection with agriculture and industry. This inspired me to earn a Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Idaho and later, a Masters of Business Administration. My career has been focused on heavy […]

Senator Jim Risch

I moved to Idaho in 1963 to attend the University of Idaho and later law school. I met my wife, Vicki, and we have been married for 57 years. We have three children who live near our ranch south of Boise. I am a rancher, small business owner, and retired attorney, and I have served […]